THEME EXPLORATION

scientific experimentation

28 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Embrace of the Serpent
Embrace of the Serpent
2015 · Ciro Guerra
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
2023 · Christopher Nolan
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Altered States
Altered States
1980 · Ken Russell
Spider
Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Nokia Short
Nokia Short
2003 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Gojira
Gojira
1954 · —
I Am Legend
I Am Legend
2007 · Francis Lawrence
Woman in the Moon
Woman in the Moon
1929 · Fritz Lang
Colony
Colony
2026 · Yeon Sang-ho
Space/Time
Space/Time
2026 · Michael O'Halloran
The Bride!
The Bride!
2026 · Maggie Gyllenhaal
Hulk
Hulk
2003 · Ang Lee
L'Afrique et la recherche scientifique
L'Afrique et la recherche scientifique
1964 · Jean Rouch
Seances
Seances
2016 · Guy Maddin
Scientists of Tomorrow
Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak
Lorenzo’s Oil
Lorenzo’s Oil
1992 · George Miller
The Cat O’ Nine Tails
The Cat O’ Nine Tails
1971 · Dario Argento
Bob Fleming… Mission Casablanca
Bob Fleming… Mission Casablanca
1966 · Antonio Margheriti
José Maza, Sky Traveller
José Maza, Sky Traveller
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
The Day of the Dolphin
The Day of the Dolphin
1973 · Mike Nichols
The Net
The Net
1953 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
The Great Flood
The Great Flood
2025 · Kim Byung Woo
The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
2015 · Tom Six
Cora
Cora
2024 · Sonny Laguna & Tommy Wiklund
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films obsessively explore the consequences of scientific experimentation on human flesh and consciousness.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His philosophical science fiction masterpieces deeply interrogate the moral and existential implications of scientific inquiry and technological advancement.

 François Truffaut France

His film 'Fahrenheit 451' and others examine how scientific progress and experimentation reshape society and human relationships.